City of Flagstaff Regional Plan 2045 — Register to Vote in the Upcoming Regional Plan Election

Monday, April 20th is the deadline to register to vote in the special election on the Flagstaff Regional Plan.

To register to vote or check the status of your registration: Click here to visit the Coconino County Voter Registration website.

Did your household receive this card in the mail? If so, a member of your household is registered to vote in the special election on the Regional Plan.

Registered voters in the City of Flagstaff will be asked to vote on whether to ratify or not ratify the Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan 2045 in a special election held on May 19, 2026. The special election will be a vote-by-mail only election. There will be no polling places on election day.

Important Election Dates:

April 20: Last day to register to vote.

April 22: Ballots mailed.

May 8: Last day to request a replacement ballot by mail.

May 11: Last day to mail back your ballot.

May 19: Election Day. Ballots must be received by 7pm.

How can I learn more about the Regional Plan?

I want to talk to someone in person about the plan.
Come to Regional Plan Chats! See below for upcoming dates.

I want to do my own research on the plan.
The Regional Plan project website (www.flagstaff.az.gov/RegionalPlan2045) is the best place to start.

I want to start with the basics – What is a Regional Plan?
Click here to visit the Regional Plan Basics & FAQ page on the project website.

I want to understand the content of the plan.
Click here to visit the Read the Plan page on the project website. You can download the whole plan or individual chapters and explore interactive maps.

Hard copies of the plan are also available for review at the City Hall Community Development Counter, the Downtown Library Information Desk, or the East Flagstaff Library Information Desk. To request a take-home hard copy of the plan, please email Elsa Erling at elsa.erling@flagstaffaz.gov.

I want to understand how the plan was developed.
Click here to visit the Public Participation and Plan Development page on the project website.

I want to compare Regional Plan 2030 (the current plan) with Regional Plan 2045 (the plan on the ballot).
Click here for information on Regional Plan 2030, which is currently in effect as the City’s General Plan. Also, see the FAQs on the Regional Plan Basics & FAQ page.

Upcoming Regional Plan Chats

Have questions about the Regional Plan and the special election? We have answers!

City planning staff are holding a series of Regional Plan Chats this spring. These are informal, drop-in opportunities to ask your questions about the Regional Plan. We hope to see you there!

April Chats

Thursday, April 2, 12-2pm
Downtown Library Community Room (300 W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ)

Friday, April 10, 2-4pm
Murdoch Center (203 E Brannen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ)

Friday, April 17, 11am-1pm
Market of Dreams (2136 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, AZ)

Saturday, April 18, 11am-2pm
Visit our booth at the Earth Day celebration in Bushmaster Park!
Bushmaster Park (3150 N Alta Vista, Flagstaff, AZ)

Tuesday, April 21, 8-10am
Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce (101 Rt. 66, Flagstaff, AZ)

Thursday, April 30, 5:30-7:30pm
VIRTUAL – Meeting link: Click here to join

May Chats

Friday, May 8, 11am-1pm
Hope Community Church (3700 N Fanning Dr, Flagstaff, AZ)

Thursday, May 14, 4-6pm
City Hall (211 W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ)

Help Get the Word Out

To learn more about the Regional Plan visit:

www.flagstaff.az.gov/regionalplan2045

Help the Regional Plan team enhance outreach efforts by forwarding this email and the link to join the email list below to others in the community that you think might be interested in learning more about the Regional Plan update process.

Join the Email List

Questions? Contact:

Sara Dechter, AICP – City of Flagstaff, Comprehensive Planning Manager
Email: sdechter@flagstaffaz.gov
Phone: 928-213-2631

Jess McNeely, AICP – Coconino County, Assistant Director/Planning Manager
Email: wmcneely@coconino.az.gov

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